Man's Castle

Bill takes Trina into his depression camp cabin. Later, just as he finds showgirl LaRue who will support him, Trina becomes pregnant.

Cast

Spencer Tracy

as Bill

Loretta Young

as Trina

Marjorie Rambeau

as Flossie

Glenda Farrell

as Fay La Rue

Walter Connolly

as Ira

Arthur Hohl

as Bragg

Dickie Moore

as Joey

Harry Akst

as Piano Player (uncredited)

Harvey Clark

as Cafe Manager (uncredited)

Helen Jerome Eddy

as Mother (uncredited)

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Spencer Tracy was just one of those men who could light up a screen with the simplicity of his glances, his manner of acting was always effective - and rarely more so than in this short drama. He is "Bill", an intelligent man who scrapes his living as he can during the American depression. He alight...

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